Fans saw great pitching from both teams. Savannah won 3-1.
Augusta scored their run in the first inning.dhShayne Houck singles, advanced to third on a single by ssMatt Duffy, and scored on a sacrifice fly.
Savannah scored two runs in the 4th inning. 2bYucry De La Cruz led off the inning with a double and reached third on a single by cfEudy Piña. Both runners scored on a double by dhJayce Boyd.
The Sand Gnats scored their third run in the 8th inning. ssPhillip Evans led off with a single and moved to second on a sacrifice bunt. Evans scored on a ground ball hit to the shortstop who was charged with a throwing error to first base.
Boyd was 2-for-4 with 2RBI's and is now hitting .342.
Savannah starter, Robert Gsellman ( W,2-1), was stellar, pitching 7 innings, allowed 1run on 3 hits, struck out 3, and walked 1. Reliever, Paul Sewald pitched the 8th inning. Closer, Bret Mitchell allowed 1hit in the 9th and struck out 1 to earn his 9th save of the season.
Game two of the four game series starts at 7:05 pm Friday evening at Grayson Stadium.
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